Friday Roundup: Crime Labs Oversight and Eyewitness Identification Reform
11.18.11
A Connecticut crime lab
lost its professional accreditation
as it staggers under a 4,500-case backlog of untested DNA evidence.
Two Illinois state senators are reaching across the aisle and work together in
promoting steps to reducing wrongful convictions.
In a speech, Exoneree Marty Tankleff
urged students at Hofstra University
to become involved with fighting wrongful convictions in their communities.
Attorneys urged the Oregon Supreme Court to
change the legal standards for eyewitness identification
.
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